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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344.09, 475.07 and 239.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344.09, 475.07 and 239.14 is: 330.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344.09 : 475.07 = 239.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344.09/475.07 = 239.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344.09x = 475.07 × 239.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344.09x = 113,608.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,608.24/344.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.17

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